Nutrition A farmer prepares feed for livestock by combining two types of grain. Each

Chapter 4, Problem 57

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Nutrition A farmer prepares feed for livestock by combining two types of grain. Each unit of the first grain contains 1 unit of protein and 5 units of iron while each unit of the second grain contains 2 units of protein and 1 unit of iron. Each animal must receive at least 5 units of protein and 16 units of iron each day. (a) Write a system of linear inequalities that describes the possible amounts of each grain the farmer needs to prepare. Be sure to name the variables. (b) Graph the system and list the corner points.

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